Film · 1966 · Films · 1960s
The Battle of Algiers
Scored from 252 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1960s (1,929 peers).
Summary
Set in French-occupied Algeria during the late 1950s, the film chronicles the urban guerrilla campaign waged by the National Liberation Front (FLN) in the Casbah of Algiers and the brutal counterinsurgency response led by French paratroopers under Colonel Mathieu. Shot in a stark documentary style, it follows figures on both sides as bombings, strikes, and interrogations escalate the struggle for Algerian independence.
The Battle of Algiers (1966) is a film IMDb files under the drama and war genres.
Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1,090 of whom clear the calibration test. 1,928 other films from the 1960s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 252 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 275 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.
Is The Battle of Algiers (1966) worth watching?
- Cohort
- Films · 1960s · 1,929 titles
- Calibrated reviewers
- 252
Cohort: Films · 1960s
